Kelberman

03/24/2026

🤝 Are you looking for a welcoming space to connect with others, build confidence, and make a difference in your community? Join Kelberman’s Self-Advocacy Group – Utica Self Advocates (U.S.A.), where people come together to support one another, speak up for what matters, and work toward a more accessible and empowering future for people with disabilities.

Whether you’re passionate about advocacy, interested in making new friends, or simply want to strengthen your voice, there’s a place for you here. All are welcome, and your perspective is valuable. Let’s work together to make a difference! 👏

📅 Meets the first Thursday of every month
🕑 2:30 – 4:00 PM
📍 Kelberman Training Room, 2513 Sunset Ave, Utica
🖊 REGISTER HERE! https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=YrX_4bNWWECTFhSjNxyPLdaL6jlmiT1Djo5lhBkHyrtUMllERkwxMFVaMTFSN09VRjBMWjdDNzRHVS4u&route=shorturl

03/23/2026

Kelberman is partnering with community organizations to offer a S.A.F.E. Community Response training designed to help every professional and community member promote safety in every interaction. Whether you work in emergency response, healthcare, education, hospitality, trades, or customer service, this training will strengthen your understanding of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and equip you to respond with confidence, compassion and fairness. Join us to be informed, be prepared, and help build a safer, more inclusive community for all. 💜

📣 Register Here for this free training: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=YrX_4bNWWECTFhSjNxyPLdaL6jlmiT1Djo5lhBkHyrtUQllVTjBZNVFTOVgwM0JFVURCS1VZRTlCRS4u&origin=QRCode

03/20/2026

Stop into The Consignment Chick, located in Clinton, NY, in April to purchase Autism Acceptance cards! Proceeds from every card sold will benefit Kelberman. 👗💜

Visit The Consignment Chick on Facebook or check out their website: https://consignmentchick.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoohOfZ_OycZcsMUGeuvgvBPjVNeO_jJPIsBnvFiwMz2j1H63MaW

Thank you, The Consignment Chick, for supporting children, adults and families at Kelberman!

03/19/2026

📣 More ways to get involved and give back!

Team Boonville is hosting the Boonville 2026 Walk for Autism in honor of Heather Hutchinson, whose love for the Walk continues to inspire. 💜💙

Join Team Boonville on 4/25 at the Boonville VFW for a day of fun - featuring a chance auction, live auction, and more!

03/19/2026

📣 This April, stop into Weeden's Mini-Mall in Blossvale, NY to purchase Autism Acceptance cards! Proceeds from every card sold will benefit Kelberman.

Check out Weeden's Mini Mall on Facebook!

Thank you, Weeden's Mini-Mall, for supporting children, adults and families at Kelberman! 💜

03/19/2026

✨ Got a basket to donate? We'd love your support!

Help us make this year's Walk for Autism & Inclusion Fair even more meaningful. 💜 Every donation helps us raise funds for programs that make a difference every day.

💌 Please contact Selma Lupardo at selma.lupardo@kelbermancenter.org if you are interested, or if you have any questions.

03/17/2026

Looking for a simple, meaningful way to support Autism Acceptance Month? ✨

💜 Community partners can participate by selling Autism Acceptance Cards throughout April. This is an easy way to show your commitment to inclusion while supporting local autism programs and services.

Please confirm participation by 3/20/2026 📆

03/16/2026

📣 More fundraising events to check out in support of our Walk for Autism teams!

Team Landon is hosting a fundraiser at Get Air Trampoline Park. 💚💙

📆 April 16 | 5-7PM

Just mention Team Landon at check-in, and 20% of ticket sales will benefit their Kelberman Walk for Autism team.

03/16/2026

Register for the Walk for Autism! 💙💜

Join us on Saturday, May 16th at SUNY Poly from 9AM - 12PM.

🔗 https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/AUTISMWALK

03/16/2026

We're so grateful to be this year's beneficiary of the Service Above Self Gala! 💜 Don't miss the chance to support Kamp - get your tickets soon! https://bit.ly/4b1CbCS

We are excited to announce that Last Left will once again be rocking the stage at The Stanley Theatre during our Fifth Annual Service Above Self Gala, presented by Cliff's Local Market and benefitting Kelberman’s Kamp Connections!

Get your tickets at https://bit.ly/4b1CbCS

03/12/2026

🔍 Explore the newest issue of the Kelberman newsletter, created for our families and community! https://conta.cc/4cHJ5OD

03/11/2026

📣 Another great fundraiser supporting a Walk for Autism team.

Team Mason is hosting their 3rd Annual 8-Ball Scotch Doubles Tournament! 🎱

📆 May 2, 2026
📍 Cooper City Billiards

Come out and support Team Mason and Kelberman's Walk for Autism! 💙

Please contact Greg Scialdone or Chris Scialdone for more information!